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How to calculate company size for year end accounts preparation

Published in Company records on August 3, 2018 by Jayne Challinor

The Companies Act 2006 may allow you to prepare and file a simpler set of year end accounts, dependent upon your company’s size. But how do you determine what size your company is for the purposes of accounts preparation?…

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Tags: accounting, Companies House, small companies, statutory accounts, company size, micro entities

Types of limited company accounts and the details they should include

Published in Company records on July 26, 2018 by Jayne Challinor

Every year, companies must prepare statutory accounts for their members and must also file a version of these with Companies House. However, dependent upon the type and size of the company, different limited company accounts…

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Tags: accounting, Companies House, small companies, statutory accounts

Redemption of shares explained

Published in Shares and shareholders on July 25, 2018 by Philip Newman

A company can have different types of shares depending on its capital requirements. All companies will have a type of ordinary share, which are non-redeemable (sometimes referred to as irredeemable) shares with full voting…

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Using capital for a redemption or purchase of own shares

Published in Shares and shareholders on July 25, 2018 by Philip Newman

When a private company wants to complete a share redemption or purchase of own shares it is initially required to use its existing distributable profits or the proceeds of a new issue. In some cases there might not be…

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Tags: shares, shareholders, redemption of shares, share redemption

Inform Direct product update – July 2018

Published in Inform Direct news on July 4, 2018 by Johnathan Korchak

Following swiftly on from the update for shares and shareholders last week, we’ve just released some further enhancements to help users manage PSCs for their own company or their clients.…

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Tags: Inform Direct, company documents, PSCs